Ahipa
Pachyrhizus ahipa
An Andean legume grown for its edible tuberous root, similar in use to jicama.
Family
Fabaceae
Temperature
12-22°C (absolute 10-30°C)
Rainfall
800-1100mm (absolute 750-1250mm)
Altitude
3000m
Soil pH
5.5-6.5 (absolute 5-7)
Soil types
Well-drained loamy soils.